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What Happened in the World of Corporate Innovation in 2024?

Innov8rs

At The Innovator’s Handbook 2024 Launch Event last year December, we invited several thought leaders and experts to share their predictions for what would happen in the world of corporate innovation in 2024, in short 8-min talks. Ultimately, you build a portfolio of innovation projects and some will succeed.

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Are you a Positive Role Model for Innovation?

IdeaScale

Leaders with a deep belief that innovation is essential and who care about the value it can deliver to their customers—and perhaps to society at large—help elicit that extra spark of inspiration that innovators need. Easily utilize the tools and techniques of the innovation process to create value.

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The Innovative Mentor

IdeaScale

Playing the role of mentor means you are able to: Use innovation efforts as an opportunity to develop innovators’ capabilities and careers. Coach an innovation champion and team through the entire innovation process. Ask tough questions and allow innovators to struggle, without taking over the project.

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When It’s Time To Scale

Innov8rs

Internal processes arent designed to support something new, your project gets deprioritized in favor of more urgent initiatives or leadership priorities change. Micheal offers a simple yet powerful strategy: get the operational leadersthose who will eventually scale your innovation projectinvolved as early as possible.

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Culture Creator = Sustainable Innovation

IdeaScale

When playing the role of culture creator, the leader’s primary task is to ensure the spirit of the innovation process is understood, celebrated, and aligned with the strategy of the organization. The importance of fostering beliefs and behaviors that encourage innovation within your team and organization cannot be overstated.

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Be the Architect: Designing an Integrated Innovation System

IdeaScale

Leaders have the responsibility to ensure effective, innovative architecture is created, understood, and widely shared throughout their enterprise. An integrated innovation system covers the full end-to-end innovation process and ensures the practices and tools are aligned and flow easily from one to the other.

System 100
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Be the Architect: Designing an Integrated Innovation System

IdeaScale

Leaders have the responsibility to ensure effective, innovative architecture is created, understood, and widely shared throughout their enterprise. An integrated innovation system covers the full end-to-end innovation process and ensures the practices and tools are aligned and flow easily from one to the other.

System 100